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  • 91Civil ceremony — A civil registrar ceremony is a non religious legal marriage ceremony performed by a government official or functionary. In the UK, this person is normally called a registrar. In American jurisdictions, civil registrar ceremonies may be performed …

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  • 92Civil Marriage — • The municipal law deals with this status only as a civil institution Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Civil Marriage     Civil Marriage      …

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  • 93History of Marriage —     History of Marriage     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► History of Marriage     The word marriage may be taken to denote the action, contract, formality, or ceremony by which the conjugal union is formed or the union itself as an enduring condition …

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  • 94Chinese ghost marriage — Chinese ghost marriage, also referred to as spirit marriage , is a marriage in which one or both parties are deceased. [Stockard, Janice E. Daughters of the Canton Delta p. 99.] . Other forms of ghost marriage are practiced worldwide, from Sudan …

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  • 95Jewish views on marriage — Jozef Israëls: A Jewish wedding 1903 In Judaism, marriage is viewed as a contractual bond commanded by God in which a man and a woman come together to create a relationship in which God is directly involved …

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  • 96Same-sex marriage legislation in the United States by state — This article summarizes the legal and political actions taken by the individual states of the United States regarding same sex marriage. The texts are following.Laws Regarding Same Sex Partnerships in the United Stateslegend|#ed1e24|Constitution… …

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  • 97Common-law marriage — Family law Entering into marria …

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  • 98Common-law marriage in the United States — was affirmed by the United States Supreme Court in Meister v. Moore (96 U.S. 76 (1877)), which ruled that Michigan had not abolished common law marriage merely by producing a statute establishing rules for the solemnization of marriages. Common… …

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  • 99Same-sex marriage in France — Same sex marriage is not legal in France. As of 2006, one same sex marriage ceremony has been conducted in France and was declared void. France has a statute authorizing civil unions, known as PACS, between same sex and unmarried opposite sex… …

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  • 100Same-sex marriage — Legal recognition of same sex relationships Marriage Argentina Belgium Canada Iceland …

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